St. Louis Blues
St. Louis Blues (1958) is a history drama, directed by Allen Reisner. It stars Nat King Cole and Eartha Kitt. It brings a real-life story to the screen. The 105-minute film holds an audience score of 7.7/10.
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What St. Louis Blues Is About
Will Handy grows up in Memphis with his preacher father and his Aunt Hagar. His father intends for him to use his musical gifts only in church, but he can't stay away from the music of the streets and workers. After he writes a theme song for a local politician, Gogo, a speakeasy singer, convinces Will to be her accompanist. Will is estranged from his father for many years while he writes and publishes many blues songs. At last the family is reunited when Gogo brings them to New York to see Will's music played by a symphony orchestra.
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What is St. Louis Blues about?
Will Handy grows up in Memphis with his preacher father and his Aunt Hagar. His father intends for him to use his musical gifts only in church, but he can't stay away from the music of the streets and workers.
Where can I watch St. Louis Blues?
St. Louis Blues is available to watch on digital platforms such as YouTube TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is St. Louis Blues?
St. Louis Blues runs for 105 minutes (1h 45m).
When did St. Louis Blues come out?
St. Louis Blues was released in 1958.
Who directed St. Louis Blues?
St. Louis Blues was directed by Allen Reisner.
Who stars in St. Louis Blues?
St. Louis Blues stars Nat King Cole, Eartha Kitt, Cab Calloway, Ella Fitzgerald.
What is St. Louis Blues's rating?
St. Louis Blues holds 7.1/10 on IMDb and 7.7/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.
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